By Mike Aladenika.
The Red Cross society of Nigeria, Edo state branch has disclosed that there has been no incident or reported case of COVID-19 in Edo state.
In a statement issued by it's state Chairman, Festus Alenkhe, made available to SPARKNEWS NAIJA in Benin City, the Red Cross say as "at this hour 09:28 pm on 22 March, 2020, no case of Coronavirus in Edo state.
"I am a member of the Coronavirus surveillance team in Edo state made up of both the CMD of UBTH, ITH, Central Hospital, WHO , Ministry of Health and officials of the Center for Disease control in Edo state."
The statement then enjoined Nigerians and residents of Edo state that there is "Nothing to worry about for now" as the state government has put machineries in place to ensure the safety of all in Edo state.
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